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Troubleshooting – Sirius Satellite Radio Plug-n-Play User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Solution

Radio does not power
on

Blown fuse, or the power cable is not properly connected.
Check for a bad fuse and check power cable connection.

Radio displays: No
Antenna

The satellite antenna is not connected to the radio.
Check the satellite antenna connection to the radio.

Radio displays: Ac-
quiring Signal

No satellite signal is being received.
Check for obstacles over or around the satellite antenna.
Change the vehicle location to eliminate nearby obstacles
(bridges, overpasses, trees, buildings, etc.).

Audio static or loss of
clarity

The FM frequency contains static.
Locate an unused FM channel on your vehicle radio and set the
FM transmitter frequency of the SIRIUS radio to match.
If using the AUDIO OUT connector, check the cable connections.
Consult the section Maximizing Audio Quality From Your
SIRIUS Radio
on page 15 for more information.

No sound

The audio cables are not connected, or the FM radio is set to the
wrong channel. Check the audio cables at the radio and the radio.
Tune the FM radio to the same FM channel as the SIRIUS radio
is tuned.
Consult the section Maximizing Audio Quality From Your
SIRIUS Radio
on page 15 for more information.